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Four Days of Food & Entertainment

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 8:00 PM

Chattanooga, TN, nestled in the foothills of Appalachia, has always drawn visitors for its spectacular panoramic views and world-class outdoor activities. Today, the bustling and vibrant downtown scene attracts culinary enthusiasts in addition to adventure seekers and music disciples.

Food and music have taken root, and most nights, you can’t get one served without the other. Stay downtown and choose from dozens of restaurants within walking distance from your hotel. Here’s a four-day guide on where to find some of the Best Town Ever’s finest flavors paired with fresh sounds.

Live Music: Thursdays, 6pm-9pm
Located next door to flagship sister St. John's Restaurant, The Meeting Place offers the same quality cuisine, attention to detail and hospitality in a more casual atmosphere. On Thursdays, sit back and enjoy stimulating flavors as you take in the sounds of Jazz.

Live Music: Fridays, 7:30pm-10pmLocated in Chattanooga’s thriving Southside, The FEED Co. Table and Tavern is an artful combination of tavern and family dining with an inviting farm fresh menu. Head to its front porch for live performances from some of the best ‘pickers in town. Later, walk across the street to Hi-Fi Clyde's for late-night bites, live music and dancing.

Saturdays, 8:30am-7pmSpend your Saturday atop Lookout Mountain at Rock City Gardens enjoying quiet woodland paths and gardens. Then, sit down to relax at Café 7, offering beautiful scenic views along with catchy mountain music and bluegrass performances. Summer Music Weekends held May-September with music throughout the gardens.

Sundays, 11am-4pm
Known for its seasonal and local ingredients, Flying Squirrel offers innovative dishes in a casual, yet contemporary environment. Sunday brunches feature drink specials plus live music every week at 11am and 1:30pm.